2007 Nissan X-Trail vs. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2007 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 95 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2007 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan X-Trail. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan X-Trail 2006 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Nissan Alfa Romeo
Model X-Trail GT
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.3 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 177 km/hour 216 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.3 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 63 L


 

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